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Dickinson WD #8

On record as serving Broome County, NY · Serves 32 people

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Dickinson WD #8 in the last ten years.

  • NY0322837
  • BINGHAMTON
  • NY
  • 32 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 13905
EPA system ID NY0322837

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Dickinson WD #8 buys its water from City of Binghamton.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, March 2000.
  • Record on file since 1999, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 9 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1999

EPA's records for Dickinson WD #8 go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Dickinson WD #8 in 2000. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2000.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 30, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule

Where the water comes from

Dickinson WD #8 buys its water from City of Binghamton. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Dickinson WD #8 must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Dickinson WD #8 for a copy.

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